Committees · 2016 Regular Session
Judiciary B
Members
As the committee stood at the end of the term. Each name leads to the member's page.
Bills
Bills sent to the committee in the 2016 Regular Session.
Bills sent201
9% of the bills the House of Representatives sent to committees
Reported out18%
36 of 201; 165 stopped in committee
Time in committee10 days
most between 3 and 10 days
Amendments offered0
committee amendments
In every session
Each session over its whole term. The 2026 is so far.
2026286 bills
reported 41% · typically 8 days, most 6–14 · 0 amendments · 24 members
2025267 bills
reported 27% · typically 13 days, most 5–19 · 0 amendments · 0 members
2024303 bills
reported 31% · typically 15 days, most 9–21 · 0 amendments · 0 members
2023244 bills
reported 31% · typically 14 days, most 10–15 · 0 amendments · 0 members
2022256 bills
reported 28% · typically 12 days, most 8–19 · 0 amendments · 0 members
2021233 bills
reported 29% · typically 9 days, most 2–14 · 0 amendments · 0 members
2020234 bills
reported 28% · typically 10 days, most 6–23 · 0 amendments · 0 members
2019205 bills
reported 24% · typically 14 days, most 8–15 · 0 amendments · 0 members
2018205 bills
reported 21% · typically 11 days, most 8–15 · 0 amendments · 0 members
2017194 bills
reported 21% · typically 10 days, most 3–13 · 0 amendments · 0 members
2016201 bills
reported 18% · typically 10 days, most 3–10 · 0 amendments · 0 members
2015284 bills
reported 28% · typically 10 days, most 5–14 · 0 amendments · 0 members
2014207 bills
reported 23% · typically 13 days, most 6–14 · 0 amendments · 0 members
2013242 bills
reported 24% · typically 13 days, most 10–15 · 0 amendments · 0 members
2012232 bills
reported 34% · typically 13 days, most 8–16 · 0 amendments · 0 members
2011172 bills
reported 38% · typically 10 days, most 6–16 · 0 amendments · 0 members
2010153 bills
reported 41% · typically 10 days, most 8–15 · 0 amendments · 0 members
2009159 bills
reported 33% · typically 10 days, most 7–15 · 0 amendments · 0 members
2008212 bills
reported 40% · typically 14 days, most 10–16 · 0 amendments · 0 members
Bills it was sent
Each time a bill was sent to the committee in the 2016 Regular Session, newest first.
201 bills
Senate Bill 2947 · Suffrage; restore to Robert E. Banks.
Sent April 20, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 1 day
Senate Bill 2762 · HIV testing; clarify for those arrest for sex crimes against minors.
Sent March 29, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 2114 · Uniform traffic ticket; clarify forms for various.
Sent March 16, 2016 · Reported out after 6 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
Senate Bill 2130 · Domestic abuse protection orders; revise appellate procedure.
Sent March 16, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 6 days
Senate Bill 2132 · Witness Protection Program; create.
Sent March 16, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 6 days
Senate Bill 2138 · Child abuse; expand to include a trafficked child.
Sent March 16, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 6 days
Senate Bill 2156 · Human trafficking; clarify offenses against children.
Sent March 16, 2016 · Reported out after 6 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
Senate Bill 2237 · Execution team, suppliers; identity confidential, confer immunity.
Sent March 16, 2016 · Reported out after 6 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
Senate Bill 2287 · Missing-child reports; require policy adoption.
Sent March 16, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 6 days
Senate Bill 2732 · Fondling of a child under 16; technical correction to penalty.
Sent March 16, 2016 · Reported out after 6 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
Senate Bill 2762 · HIV testing; clarify for those arrest for sex crimes against minors.
Sent March 16, 2016 · Reported out after 6 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
Senate Bill 2765 · Pretrial diversion; authorize misdemeanant participation in district attorney's program.
Sent March 16, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 6 days
Senate Bill 2766 · Indecent assault; create crime of.
Sent March 16, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 6 days
Senate Bill 2314 · Office of State Public Defender; require AOC to furnish data.
Sent March 15, 2016 · Reported out after 7 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 142 · Burn ban; revise penalties for violation of.
Sent February 22, 2016 · Reported out after 0 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 773 · MS Youth Challenge Academy; require SDE to provide certain information to director of for purposes of dropout prevention.
Sent February 17, 2016 · Reported out after 5 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 142 · Burn ban; revise penalties for violation of.
Sent February 16, 2016 · Reported out after 6 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 84 · Unattended vehicles; repeal violation for leaving engine running.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 321 · Abused child; include "trafficked child" in definition of.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 339 · Alteration of historical monuments; impose penalty for.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
181 more
House Bill 345 · Person appointed to intake unit by youth court judge; require to be employee of the county or municipality.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 346 · Definition of "child" and "youth"; revise under Youth Court Law.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 348 · Youth court jurisdiction; revise age that court has jurisdiction over a child who commits an offense.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 373 · Youth court; prohibit admissions made during screenings or assessments from being utilized in determining whether youth committed delinquent act.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 451 · Motor vehicles; require check with Department of Revenue before scrapping.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 472 · Mississippi Appraisal Management Company Registration Act; extend repealer on registration requirement for appraisal management companies.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Reported out after 3 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 536 · Ammunition; require record-keeping of sales.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 538 · Recreational firearms; require to be stored in same manner as other firearms.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 539 · Burglary; enhanced penalties for repeat offenders.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 540 · Death penalty; prohibit imposition when based solely on circumstantial evidence.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 541 · Weapons; prohibit discharge near petroleum products.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 542 · Firearms; authorize to be carried at highway welcome centers and rest areas.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 543 · Theft; revise penalty when employee gives away merchandise.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 544 · Identity theft; establish procedure for victim to have debt forgiven and credit reports purged.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 545 · Death by law enforcement officer; require independent investigations of.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 546 · Felony expungement; authorize for first time offenses.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 547 · Murder; authorize lesser offense to be charged.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 548 · "Scarlet Letter DUI License Plate Act"; create.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 550 · Life jackets; increase minimum age of person required to wear on certain vessels.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 552 · Contributing to the neglect or delinquency of a child and abuse of a child; revise penalties for.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 553 · Human trafficking; increase penalty and authorize center for violence prevention.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Reported out after 10 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 554 · Firearms silencers; bring forward section of law that regulates.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 555 · Felony expungement; revise age.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 556 · Expunction; revise.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 557 · Biological evidence; delete provision requiring preservation of certain, to eliminate conflict between sections.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 558 · Armed robbery; revise penalty of imprisonment for those convicted of.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 559 · Witness protection program; create.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 560 · Law enforcement; require pursuit policy of alleged crime perpetrator.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 561 · Firearms; revise limits placed on counties and municipalities to regulate.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 562 · Accident reports; create penalty for providing false information to law enforcement.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 563 · Indecent Assault; create crime of.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 564 · Adoption; revise home study and residency requirements.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 565 · Motor vehicle; impose felony for operation of with a suspended license due to second or subsequent DUI violation.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 566 · State Prosecutor Education Fund; increase assessment for traffic violations.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 567 · MS Forensics Lab; lab analysis fee in criminal cases shall be imposed in misdemeanor cases as well as felony cases.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 568 · Concealed weapon license; require court/mental treatment facilities to notify Department of Public Safety.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 569 · Vulnerable person; abuse of is a felony, not misdemeanor, and reckless abuse is also included.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 570 · Firearms; restrict access from persons who are mentally incompetent.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 571 · Firearms; clarify meaning of courthouse and courtroom for purpose of carrying.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Reported out after 14 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 572 · Sexual battery; conform statute of limitation to rape.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Reported out after 3 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 573 · Crime; create for accidents caused by drivers of stolen vehicles.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 574 · Shoplifting; revise penalties.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Reported out after 10 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 575 · Crimes; revise penalties for fraudulent use of identity of another.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 576 · Rape; death penalty for conviction if victim is age 13 or under.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 577 · Crimes of violence; expand types of burglary that are included in.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 578 · Mississippi See Something, Say Something Act of 2016; enact.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Reported out after 3 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 579 · Indecent assault; create the crime of.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 580 · Public schools; clarify authority of local law enforcement agencies to prevent and investigate crimes on property of in their jurisdiction.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 581 · Mississippi Employee Firearm Protection Act of 2016; create.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 582 · Drone Regulation Act; create.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 583 · Nonviolent offenders; authorize reduction of sentences for passage of end-of-course subject area tests by the offenders.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 584 · Transportation; transfer law enforcement duties of MDOT to the Department of Public Safety.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 588 · Domestic Abuse Protective Orders; expand authority of.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 590 · False report of child abuse; provide criminal penalties and civil liability.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 592 · Concealed weapon; authorize reduce fees for certain older persons.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 593 · First Degree Murder; reduce penalty for conviction of.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 594 · Capital murder; include the murder of an uniformed security guard as.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 595 · Cargo theft; provide for crime and penalties of.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Reported out after 14 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 596 · Littering; provide mandatory penalty when such occurs on church property.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 597 · Littering; increase fine to $500.00 per violation.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 598 · Firearm crimes; provide penalty for shooting into occupied facilities.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 599 · Witness Protection Program; authorize.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Reported out after 10 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 600 · Firearms permits; revise renewal process.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Reported out after 14 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 601 · Traffic tickets; require to include space for additional misdemeanors observed by officer.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 605 · Habitual offender; no plea bargaining for violent offenders.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 606 · Crimes; create for unauthorized use of minor's name and social security number as dependent on income tax return.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 607 · Vulnerable Persons Act; delete exemption from for certain adult day services program.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 608 · Vulnerable Adults; revise definition of exploitation.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 621 · Expunction; revise.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 622 · Expunction; delete requirement that judge make specific findings for denying.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 625 · Utility worker; killing of shall be capital murder.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 647 · Bench warrants; provide that failure to appear in municipal court shall be a misdemeanor.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 659 · Noah's Law; create.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Reported out after 14 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 671 · Dispositional alternatives in child neglect and abuse cases; revise.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 711 · Courts; clarify which courts have jurisdiction to revisit bonds that are excessive.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Reported out after 10 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 744 · Center for Violence Prevention; designate as the lead organization to facilitate efforts to respond to victims of human trafficking.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 745 · Youth Court; revise procedures for appointment of referees.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 746 · Minors; allow sentencing discretion in capital cases.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 747 · Simple Assault; add family members of law enforcement to enhanced penalty list.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 754 · Bond; authorize as a condition of parole or early release.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 755 · Bail schedule for courts; create.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 756 · Women's Economic Security Act; create.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 757 · Inmate canteen; require to be staffed by trusty inmates or state employees and prohibit Dept. of Corrections from using certain vendors.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 758 · Firearms; restrict regulations by certain public bodies regarding.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Reported out after 3 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 759 · Employment Protection Act; revise and authorize law enforcement to request presentation of certain identification.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 760 · Mississippi Second Amendment Preservation Act; create.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 761 · Law enforcement; require administrative leave while being investigated.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 762 · Crisis intervention centers; require to establish one in Hinds County, and direct Legislature to fully fund all centers.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 763 · Scrap metal dealer; clarify unlawful purchases by.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 764 · Mississippi Criminal Forfeiture Act of 2016; create.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 765 · Mississippi Highway Patrol; authorize to do private contract work when off-duty.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 766 · Expungement; bring forward sections.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 767 · Trespassers; codify duty of care to.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Reported out after 3 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 768 · State Crime Stoppers Fund; revise assessment to.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 769 · Law enforcement officers; require to provide mental health evaluation within 24 hours of misdemeanor arrest.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 770 · Law Enforcement Training Academy; require all law enforcement officers to attend.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 771 · Firearms; prohibit special taxation by cities and counties.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 772 · Youth court; authorize counsel to represent indigent parent.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Reported out after 3 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 774 · Human Trafficking Act; authorize wire tapping to regulate violations of.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 775 · Expungement; revise list of felonies.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 776 · MS Bureau of Investigation; authorize to investigate law enforcement personnel placed on administrative leave.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 777 · Expungement; revise list of felonies eligible for.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 778 · Firearms; require chief law enforcement officer to certify application to make or transfer unless applicant is prohibited by law from receiving firearm.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 779 · "Broderick R. Dixon Act"; create.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 780 · Crimes; revise penalties for attempt of certain crimes.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 781 · Execution; revise manner in which may occur.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 782 · Firearms; prohibit enforcement of certain federal law relating to.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Reported out after 10 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 783 · Habitual nonviolent offenders; revise sentencing guidelines.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Reported out after 3 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 784 · Expunction; automatically granted for first-time offenders.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 785 · Youth Court; authorize to grant durable legal relative guardianship to relatives in abuse/neglect cases.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 786 · "Mississippi Church Protection Act"; create.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Reported out after 3 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 787 · Churches; require approval from before operating shooting range within close proximity.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 788 · Suffrage; provide restoration upon meeting certain criteria.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 789 · Expungement; revise list of crimes that are eligible for.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 790 · Firearms; prohibit public employers from prohibiting employees from carrying if employee has permit and training endorsement.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 791 · Child abuse; provide misdemeanor for false claims of.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 792 · Law enforcement agencies; require to keep report of out-of-state homicides.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 793 · Broderick Rashad Danti Dixon Act; revise.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 794 · Attorney General; require to maintain list of persons who commit homicides and the crimes that were committed by such person.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1048 · Crimes; create for person who knowingly misrepresents oneself as member or veteran of United States Armed Forces.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1275 · Mississippi Emergency Access Program; require State of Mississippi governmental entities to participate in.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1276 · Crime victims; authorize to employ a private attorney as alternative to DA.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1277 · Child abuse actions; remove statute of limitations on.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1278 · Habitual offenders; clarify who qualifies as.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1279 · Justice Information Center; require law enforcement agencies to report crimes committed that are subject to enhanced penalty.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1280 · Habitual offenders; revise sentencing provisions for.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1281 · Crime of endangerment; revise for knowing exposure.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1282 · "Drones Prohibition Near or Above State and Private Correctional Facilities Act;" create.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1283 · Habitual offender; require a separate sentencing hearing before life imprisonment.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1284 · Trooper school; require sex offenders who are required to register to pay registration fees to fund.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Reported out after 14 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 1285 · Law enforcement officers; require universal background check of applicants for employment.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1286 · DNA data bank; revise procedure to remove DNA records and DNA profiles.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1287 · Misdemeanor arrests; require release within 24 hours, if judge not seen within 24 hours.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1288 · Firearm; require chief law enforcement officer to certify application to make or transfer if applicant is not prohibited under federal or state law from receiving.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1289 · Missing children; require law enforcement agencies to establish procedures relating to.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Reported out after 14 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 1290 · Hate Crimes Law; revise application of.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1291 · Expungement; revise crimes which qualify for.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1293 · Employment application form; prohibit criminal background information from being asked on.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1294 · Knife law preemption; prohibit local government entities from adopting restrictive policies relating to.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Reported out after 10 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 1298 · Illegal dog fighting; revise seizure and forfeiture of animals.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Reported out after 10 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 1300 · Sport-shooting ranges; provide guidelines.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Reported out after 10 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 1301 · Bail bonds; establish discharge procedures for.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1302 · Bail bond; provide for discharge by the court.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1303 · Autopsy; consent must be obtained from deceased's relative before being performed.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1304 · Domestic Abuse Order; expand application of.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1306 · Firearm Protection Act; enact.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1327 · Durable Legal Relative Guardianship; provide definition.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1345 · Silencers; revise language regarding registration.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1346 · MS Constitutional Carry and Citizens Self-Defense Act; create.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1348 · Statue of Limitations; remove for crimes against children.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1349 · Littering; increase fines for.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1350 · Firearms; prohibit altering serial number.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1351 · Deceased Bodies; require report of, if found.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1352 · Firearms; remove license requirement to carry concealed in a holster on a person's body.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1353 · Manslaughter; require each case to be tried on individual merits.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1354 · Bond; authorize posting as condition of parole or early release.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1355 · Marshals and constable; revise fees charged for service of process.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1380 · Sex crime against minors; require arresting authority to report all test results of HIV tests.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Reported out after 10 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 1397 · Concealed weapons permit; exempt retired law enforcement officers.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1398 · Bail; set amount for person incarcerated for overdue child support.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1399 · Police officers; require to wear cameras on uniforms while on patrol.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1400 · Capital murder; include shooting an unarmed person in the back as.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1401 · "Nancy's Law"; create to provide remedies for investigation of vulnerable person abuse.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1402 · Car theft; revise penalties for.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1403 · Shoplifting; revise penalties for.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1404 · Theft; revise penalty when employee gives away merchandise.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1405 · Crime lab fees; clarify who is required to pay.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1406 · Capital murder; revise definition to include emergency medical technician, first responders and utility workers.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Reported out after 10 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 1407 · Criminal Forfeiture Act; create and provide certain reporting requirements.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1408 · Concealed weapon; authorize person who is a United States Armed Forces member and has a valid military ID card to possess.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1409 · Crimes; require specification of degree of mental culpability required for commission of.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1410 · Asset Forfeiture Task Force Act; create.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Reported out after 10 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 1411 · Crimes; require mental culpability for.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1412 · MS Highway Safety Patrol officers; authorize to work nongovernmental jobs.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1413 · Child abuse; provide that a trafficked child is an abused child.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Reported out after 14 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 1414 · Firearm permit fees; reduce.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1415 · Seized weapon; require to be returned to owner, if charges dismissed or person acquitted.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1416 · Concealed carry permit, enhanced; revise qualifications for military members or veterans.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1417 · District Attorney; prohibit from entering plea deal unless victim agrees to terms of.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1488 · Harrison County Youth Court; authorize pilot program to release certain records to schools on neglected/abused youth.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1523 · Protecting Freedom of Conscience from Government Discrimination Act; create.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Reported out after 10 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law